Wimberley ISD trustee arrested for DWI Staff Report - April 24, 2024 KYLE – The Kyle Police Department arrested William Player Conley, 47, on Tuesday, April 23, for driving while intoxicated, a Class B misdemeanor, and unlawful carrying of a weapon, a Class A misdemeanor. Conley serves in the Place ...

DRIFTWOOD – An investigation is ongoing following a fire that occurred on Christmas Eve in Driftwood. At 8:24 a.m. on Dec. 24, the North Hays County Fire Rescue and San Marcos Hays County EMS were dispatched to a reported structure fire located behind 501 Onion Creek Lane in Driftwood. The dispatch ...

DRIPPING SPRINGS -- Dreamland , an outdoor sports, games and entertainment venue in Dripping Springs announced that it will be closing its doors on Dec. 31, 2024. The facility, which opened in 2021, made the announcement of the closure through the following post Dec. 19, 2024, on its social media ch...

BUDA -- The Central Texas Food Bank (CTFB) and Hays County Pet Resource Center (Hays PRC) hosted an end of year drive-up food distribution for people and pets on Saturday, Dec. 28, at McCormick Middle School in Buda. This event marked the fourth distribution event held in Hays County. Pet supplies f...

AUSTIN   — During the winter, utility companies like Texas Water Utilities have a process called “winter wastewater averaging,” which is a process that allows them to calculate the amount of water waste in a household. That, in turn, determines the annual wastewater charges for that household. Accor...

BUDA — Small town Buda is receiving a new veterinary clinic, following the opening of Buda Veterinary Care on Dec. 10. According to director of operations Rob Amoroso, he and his wife, Dr. Sandra Ontiveros, first spotted the property, located at 835 Main St., Building 1, Buda, in 2018, but after a c...

KYLE — Cameron Dixon was selected to represent the American Liver Foundation (ALF) at the 2025 Boston Marathon as part of the Liver Life Challenge — ALF's official endurance program, where athletes nationwide raise funds to support the 100 million Americans affected by liver disease. This comes afte...

KYLE — At its Dec. 16 meeting, the Hays CISD Board of Trustees voted to approve further consideration for the 2023 bond bid package 12 design development for the three high schools not to exceed $163,803,849. “Tonight, we’re doing these [design development] approvals to build a bond budget. So, we’r...

AUSTIN — When Guillermo Vieiro was young, he always wanted to be a doctor. He loved his pediatrician and the idea of caring for people in a way that was personable and genuine. Then, right before starting college, a negative conversation with a friend’s mom derailed his dreams and led him to a caree...

Hays County Sheriff Gary Cutler and HCSO Chief Mike Davenport celebrated their retirement together in a reception, held on Thursday, Dec. 19. They will both be retired as of Dec. 31.